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ArticleHeliyon2024

A coherent engineering assessment of ABS/biochar biocomposites in MEX 3D additive manufacturing.

Nectarios Vidakis, Markos Petousis, Dimitrios Kalderis, Nikolaos Michailidis, Emmanuel Maravelakis, Vassilios Saltas, Nikolaos Bolanakis, Vassilis Papadakis, Apostolos Argyros, Nikolaos Mountakis and 1 more

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Article in Heliyon, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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11 authors.

Nectarios VidakisDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Heraklion, 71410, Greece.
Markos PetousisDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Heraklion, 71410, Greece.
Dimitrios KalderisDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Chania, 73133, Greece.
Nikolaos MichailidisPhysical Metallurgy Laboratory, Mechanical Engineering Department, School of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Emmanuel MaravelakisDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Chania, 73133, Greece.
Vassilios SaltasDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Chania, 73133, Greece.
Nikolaos BolanakisDepartment of Electronic Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Chania, 73133, Greece.
Vassilis PapadakisDepartment of Industrial Design and Production Engineering, University of West Attica, 122 43, Athens, Greece.
Apostolos ArgyrosPhysical Metallurgy Laboratory, Mechanical Engineering Department, School of Engineering, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 54124, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Nikolaos MountakisDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Heraklion, 71410, Greece.
Mariza SpiridakiDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Hellenic Mediterranean University, Heraklion, 71410, Greece.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) composites were prepared in filament form compatible with the material extrusion (MEX) 3D printing method, using biochar as a filler at various loadings of up to 10.0 wt %. Samples were fabricated to experimentally investigate their mechanical performance. The ABS/biochar composites were characterized using thermogravimetric analysis, differential scanning calorimetry, Raman spectroscopy, and rheological tests. The electrical properties of the composites were investigated using broadband dielectric spectroscopy. Scanning electron microscopy was utilized to analyze the morphological features of the fabricated specimens by examining their side and fracture surfaces. The results indicate that the composite with 4.0 wt % biochar content compared to pure ABS showed the highest mechanical response between the prepared composites (24.9 % and 21 % higher than the pure ABS tensile and flexural strength respectively). The composites retained their insulating behavior. These findings contribute to expanding the utilization of the material extrusion (MEX) 3D printing method while also unlocking prospects for potential applications in microelectronics, apart from mechanical reinforcement.

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3D printingAcrylonitrile butadiene styreneBiocharElectrical conductivityMaterial extrusionMechanical performance

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PMID38882316
PMCPMC11176864

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